The Bulgarian Parliament has ratified the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Government of the United States on cooperation regarding the construction of nuclear power at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) site and the Nuclear Program for civil purposes of Bulgaria. The decision, with 149 votes in favor, 50…
President Maia Sandu continued the consultations on the referendum concerning Moldova’s accession to the European Union. Representatives of Moldova’s National Trade Unions Confederation and of the member organizations were present at the table of discussions. At the meeting, the head of state highlighted the role of the trade unions in the protection of the rights…
Increasing the localisation of defence production will drive the growth of the Ukrainian economy. This can be achieved in the short term. This opinion was expressed by Yuliia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine, during a meeting with William Taylor, Vice President of the United States Institute of Peace, on…
A majority of EBA member companies have experienced repercussions stemming from the strikes at Polish-Ukrainian checkpoints. Survey data conducted by the association supports this claim, reports EBA. “In general, 67% of the surveyed top managers of member companies of the EBA reported that their business felt the consequences of the strikes at the Polish-Ukrainian checkpoints,”…
Warsaw’s mayor, Rafal Trzaskowski, and Poland’s defence minister, Wladyszlaw Kosiniuk-Kamysz, have announced a 117-million zloty (EUR 27 million) programme to improve the capital’s emergency preparedness, including a better system of shelters. Warsaw’s plans are part of a wide programme recently announced by the Defence Ministry to expand security cooperation with local authorities. It comes after…
The Cabinet has designated “Bulgaria Air” JSC as the official air carrier for the international route linking Sofia with Baku. This strategic decision aims to facilitate easier travel between the two nations while opening up new avenues for business and transit passengers. The announcement comes as “Bulgaria Air” expresses its readiness to commence regular passenger…
The consumption of natural gas in February increased by 15.1% YoY and amounted to 108.1 million cubic metres. At the same time, this index dropped by 46.5 million cubic metres against January or by about 30.1%, the Moldovagaz stock company reported. In February, compensations worth 130.9 million lei were calculated for more than 453,000 household…